Sr4Mn2CoO9
Sr4Mn2CoO9 has a DFT band gap of 1.67 eV across 1 reported structure in 0 space groups; its reference structure is trigonal (P321 (No. 150)). Cross-validated across 1 computational databases.
CoMnOSr
At a glance
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Sr4Mn2CoO9, aggregated across 1 database.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
1.67 eV
Range across DFT structures · ground state: narrow gap
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
0.017 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
Near Hull
2 DFT sources
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
1
1 database, 0 space groups
Validation
Cross-Source DFT Agreement
How well independent DFT databases agree on the thermodynamics of Sr4Mn2CoO9. Tight agreement means computed properties can be trusted without re-running calculations.
Agreement ScoreA normalized confidence score summarizing how closely independent DFT databases agree. Higher scores mean tighter cross-source agreement.
1.00 / 1.00
Trust tier: medium
Hull SpreadDifference between the highest and lowest energy-above-hull values reported by comparable sources. Smaller spread means less thermodynamic disagreement.
0.000 eV
EAH spread across sources
Sources ComparedNumber and names of computational sources with comparable entries for this formula.
2
materials_project, oqmd
Space Group ConsensusWhether independent sources predict the same crystal symmetry for the lowest-energy structure.
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Crystallography
Reported Structures
Lowest-energy structures reported for Sr4Mn2CoO9, ranked by energy above hull.
| Space GroupSymmetry classification of the crystal arrangement. The number is the international space-group index. | Crystal SystemBroad lattice family, such as cubic, tetragonal, monoclinic, or triclinic, derived from unit-cell symmetry. | Band Gap (eV)Electronic gap calculated for this specific reported structure, measured in electronvolts. | E above hull (eV/atom)Thermodynamic distance from the convex hull for this structure, normalized per atom. Lower is generally more stable. | E/atom (eV)Computed total energy normalized per atom. Use energy above hull, not this value alone, when comparing stability. | Density (g/cm³)Mass per relaxed crystal volume, reported in grams per cubic centimeter. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | 1.67 | 0.0172 | -2.417 | — |
| P321 (No. 150) | trigonal | 0.00 | 0.0175 | -7.306 | 5.14 |
| P321 (No. 150) | trigonal | — | — | — | 5.31 |
Synthesis
Synthesis Routes
Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting Sr4Mn2CoO9.
Sol Gel
Procedure available · ceder_sol_gel
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Reference
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sr4Mn2CoO9, answered from cross-validated data.
What is the band gap of Sr4Mn2CoO9?
Sr4Mn2CoO9 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.67 eV. Standard DFT underestimates band gaps, so the measured gap is typically larger.
More questions
Is Sr4Mn2CoO9 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
DFT predicts a band gap of up to 1.67 eV (a semiconductor). Measured gaps are typically larger.
Is Sr4Mn2CoO9 thermodynamically stable?
Sr4Mn2CoO9 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.017 eV/atom (near hull).
What is the crystal structure of Sr4Mn2CoO9?
The reference structure of Sr4Mn2CoO9 is trigonal symmetry, space group P321 (No. 150).
What is the density of Sr4Mn2CoO9?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Sr4Mn2CoO9 is 5.14 g/cm³.
How is Sr4Mn2CoO9 synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for Sr4Mn2CoO9 include sol gel, solid state (2 procedures documented).
What elements does Sr4Mn2CoO9 contain?
Sr4Mn2CoO9 contains Co, Mn, O, and Sr (4 elements).
Where does the data for Sr4Mn2CoO9 come from?
Sr4Mn2CoO9 data is cross-referenced from oqmd, materials_project, cod.
Data sources & attribution
- oqmd — Data from the OQMD (oqmd.org). Cite: Saal et al., JOM 65, 1501 (2013); Kirklin et al., npj Comp. Mater. 1, 15010 (2015). (CC-BY-4.0)
- materials_project — Data from the Materials Project (materialsproject.org). Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013). (CC-BY-4.0)
- cod — Data from the Crystallography Open Database (crystallography.net/cod/). Cite: Grazulis et al., J. Appl. Cryst. 42, 726 (2009). (CC0-1.0)
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